The consultation regarding a new “personality right” is expected to offer legal protections against the use of generative AI tools to mimic people’s features without permission, particularly benefiting stars and artists concerned about image protection. Despite this development, the creative sector remains wary of the proposed copyright changes, with concerns about potential impacts on originality and the need for fairer regulations. The Copyright Alliance has also warned that any degradation of copyright in the UK could discourage creators and rights holders from investing in creative endeavors within the country.
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King Charles ‘briefed by intelligence services’ over Prince Andrew’s friendship with ‘Chinese spy’
King Charles has been briefed by British security services regarding his brother Prince Andrew's relationship with an alleged Chinese spy, known as H6, who was a close confidante of Andrew and barred from entering the UK on national security grounds. Andrew's office stated that no sensitive information was discussed and that he followed government advice to cease contact with the individual. This comes after Andrew's association with Jeffrey Epstein led to his removal from royal...
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